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Waupaca County Sheriff Tim Wilz presents a life-saving medal to Deputy Steven Long in January 2024.

Waupaca 2024 highlights

Remembering a year of controversies, business openings. local people
Waupaca Police Chief Brian Hoelzel is set to retire..Robert Cloud Poto

Hoelzel to retire as police chief

He has served Waupaca for 30 years
A conditional use grant request for the development of apartments and retail space at 310 W. Wolf River Ave. was approved by the New London Plan Commission..Rendering by McMahon Engineering/Architects

New London considers mult-use project

Development planned for retail space, apartments

Fatal crash in Waupaca County

Driver killed, passenger airlifted for injuries
Ava Johnson (left) is Miss Teen Rodeo Wisconsin and Ashley Johnson is the future 2025 Miss Rodeo Wisconsin. The sisters will travel throughout the state this upcoming year as ambassadors of rodeo and the agriculture industry. .James Card Photo

Hometown rodeo queens

Weyauwega sisters serve as rodeo ambassadors

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Wolf River ADRC 2025

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Local opinions

On Aging

As we grow older, the reality of needing a little extra help to stay healthy becomes more apparent.

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Police and courts
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Waupaca County sheriff’s report Dec. 16-26
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Waupaca County sheriff’s report Dec. 9-15
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Waupaca County sheriff’s report Dec. 2-8
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Judge sends sex offender to prison
Jury convicts New London man
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Waupaca County sheriff’s report Nov. 22 to Dec. 1

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Sports

Warhawks’ Olivia Witkowski breaking records in her senior year

Weyauwega-Fremonts' Olivia Witkowski sets new school record for scoring.
The 2024-2025 basketball season has already been one for the books as Olivia Witkowski earned the all-time scoring record for the Weyauwega-Fremont Warhawks early in her senior campaign. Olivia …

Senior Spotlight

Camden Schurk-Pacelli Capping off his basketball career with a stellar senior campaign, Camden Schurk leads the way for Pacelli as the top scorer in the Central Wisconsin-South, averaging 24.7 …

Top-Ranked Warhawks wrestling have good showing

The Weyauwega-Fremont Warhawks wrestling team delivered another big week beginning on Dec. 27 placing second out of 44 teams at the Mid-States Holiday Classic. With 13 wrestlers competing, the …

New London falls after slow start to Shawano

The New London girl’s basketball team did not get off to a good start against Shawano on January 3, falling 56-29 at home. Shawano began the game on a 16-2 run and into halftime with a …
Two of the areas top players went head-to-head as Clintonville's Sam Wegener took on New London's Joseph Daly..Nick Griesbach Photo

New London runs away with win against Clintonville

In a game that featured two of the best players in the area between New London’s Joseph Daly and Clintonville’s Sam Wegener. The Bulldogs dominated the second half to pull away, winning …

New London gets the win over Clintonville girls basketball..Nick Griesbach Photo

New London wins in blowout against Clintonville

The New London Bulldogs girls got a win on the road against the Clintonville Truckers on Dec. 30 as they dominated early. The Bulldogs went on an early 11-0 run and didn’t let up as they …
Rossi Wehmeyer grabs a rebound for Waupaca in the Comets' win over Clintonville. Wehmeyer scored 12 points and was one of four Waupaca players to finish in double figures.Greg Seubert Photo.

Second half helps Comets, hurts Truckers

One look at the scoring by half, and it’s easy to see how the Waupaca girls’ basketball team handed Clintonville another North Eastern Conference loss. The Comets outscored the Truckers …

Senior Spotlight

Baraka Makalin-SPASH Coming off a season in which they went 23-4 and made the trip to the sectionals, the Stevens Point Panthers returned several seniors in the 2024-2025 campaign. Baraka …

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Business

Animal Haven downsizing

Animal Haven is downsizing and will no longer be a zoo. They are relocating all of their exotic animals. They will keep some farm animals, various hooved animals like this llama, birds and tortoises..James Card Photo
Some animals to remain in Weyauwega

New London Barbers cuts across generations

Staff at New London Barbers from left FRONT: former owners of Curt’s Barber and Beauty, Curt and Marilyn Sommer; BACK: Jackie Thompson, Sue Wilhite, Ellen Hackbarth, Karin Ison, Valerie Kudick and Kristin Sonheim. Not pictured is Louise Kabe who recently retired..John Faucher Photo.
Hairstylists celebrate local milestone

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